Adiponectin concentrations among patients with diabetes in a multi ethnic population of Malaysia

Mohamed, Hamid Jan Jan (2011) Adiponectin concentrations among patients with diabetes in a multi ethnic population of Malaysia. In: 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Clinical Nutrition APCCN 2011, 5-9 June 2011, Bangkok, Thailand. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Objectives: To determine whether adiponectin concentrations differ between Malays, Chinese and Indians with type 2 diabetes and to investigate if adiponectin is associated with dietary intake and physical activity in these ethnics. Methods: A total of 210 newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients (Malays, Chinese and Indians) were recruited from Sg Bakap Hospital in Penang, Malaysia. Data on demographic background, clinical, anthropometric, dietary intake, and physical activity were obtained. Serum adiponectin and standard laboratory test were performed according to standard procedure. Objectives: To determine whether adiponectin concentrations differ between Malays, Chinese and Indians with type 2 diabetes and to investigate if adiponectin is associated with dietary intake and physical activity in these ethnics. Methods: A total of 210 newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients (Malays, Chinese and Indians) were recruited from Sg Bakap Hospital in Penang, Malaysia. Data on demographic background, clinical, anthropometric, dietary intake, and physical activity were obtained. Serum adiponectin and standard laboratory test were performed according to standard procedure.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
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Subjects: R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
Divisions: Kampus Kesihatan (Health Campus) > Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan (School of Medical Sciences) > Article
Depositing User: Mr Abdul Hadi Mohammad
Date Deposited: 28 Mar 2023 01:51
Last Modified: 29 Mar 2023 01:08
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/57579

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